S.RES.335 - Federal Government - A resolution recognizing that the occurrence of prostate cancer in African American men has reached epidemic proportions and urging Federal agencies to address that health crisis by designating funds for education, awareness outreach, and research specifically focused on how that disease affects African American men.

Please upgrade your Flash Player Home > Federal Government > S.RES.335 Tagged in: Blacks, Budgets, Federal aid to research, Health education, Medical care, Medical research, Medicine, Minorities, Minority health, Preventive medicine, Prostate cancer, Science policy See all (2 more) Latest Update: Sunday, July, 06th 2008 A resolution recognizing that the occurrence of prostate cancer in African American men has reached epidemic proportions and urging Federal agencies to address that health crisis by designating funds for education, awareness outreach, and research specifically focused on how that disease affects African American men. 9/27/2007--Introduced. Recognizes that prostate cancer has created a health crisis for African American men. Urges federal agencies to designate additional funds for research and education, awareness, and early detection efforts at the grassroots levels to end that crisis. Comment on Bill - Be the first to leave a comment! Latest Actions 09/27/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12293-12294) 09/27/2007 - Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12293) Bill Text File name Last Updated S.RES.335 Introduced in Senate 09/30/2007

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